BIOL1900 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Homeostasis, Mary Ainsworth, Personal Identity
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Psychosexual (freud: psychosexual development, unconscious - personality, likes, dislikes, pre-conscious, conscious - immediate thoughts. Id- do it, ego- middle, superego- don"t do it: conflict and defense mechanisms. Intrapsychic conflict between id, ego and superego > anxiety > Defense mechanisms: stages of development, oral 0-2, anal 2-3, phallic 3-7, genital 11-adult. Latency 7-11: childhood experiences > adult personality, analysed dreams, slip of the tongue, repression, psychoanalysis, defense mechanisms, problems. Libido: good theory but no science - no testing, never involved child observations, biased against females, relies on stuff that cannot be proven. Psychosocial (erikson: culture, eight stages, each has psychosocial crisis, satisfy one stage to move to the next, resolution > cope with later stages, personal identity, questioning who you are in adolescence. Humanistic (maslow: physiological: breathing, food, water, sex, sleep, homeostasis, excretion, safety: security, employment, esteem: self-esteem, confidence, achievement, respect of others, self-actualisation: morality, creativity, spontaneity, problem solving.